- Must visit
Muzeum Okręgowe im. Leona Wyczółkowskiego w Bydgoszczy
The city’s main museum presenting Bydgoszcz history, art and heritage in several branches, including exhibits in famous riverside granaries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bydgoszcz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£78
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
7 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
9 h 1 m
Trains on 28 Oct
4
Distance
419 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bydgoszcz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bydgoszcz will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 4 trains from Prague to Bydgoszcz, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EN 443 · IC 451022:1613h47Prague hlavní nádraží12:03Bydgoszcz Główna£311One-way1 change
EC 26014:457h16Prague hlavní nádraží22:01Bydgoszcz Główna£941One-way0 changes- EC 26210:497h12Prague hlavní nádraží18:01Bydgoszcz Główna£941One-way0 changes
- EC 46018:497h47Prague hlavní nádraží2:36Bydgoszcz Główna£941One-way0 changes
- EC 26210:497h12Prague hlavní nádraží18:01Bydgoszcz Główna£941One-way0 changes
- EC 26014:457h16Prague hlavní nádraží22:01Bydgoszcz Główna£941One-way0 changes
- EC 46018:497h47Prague hlavní nádraží2:36Bydgoszcz Główna£941One-way0 changes
- EN 443 · IC 451022:1613h47Prague hlavní nádraží12:03Bydgoszcz Główna£311One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Bydgoszcz
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Prague to Bydgoszcz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 6h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Bydgoszcz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Bydgoszcz.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Bydgoszcz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Prague to Bydgoszcz covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 6h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Bydgoszcz is 419 km.
The first train from Prague to Bydgoszcz leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Prague to Bydgoszcz departs at 23:41.
Trains from Prague to Bydgoszcz run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Bydgoszcz. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Prague to Bydgoszcz train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bydgoszcz trains for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 260 | 14:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h16 | 22:01 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 260 | 14:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h16 | 22:01 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 460 | 18:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h47 | 2:36 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 460 | 18:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h47 | 2:36 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
| EN 443 · IC 4510 | 22:16 Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h47 | 12:03 Bydgoszcz Główna | 1 change | |
| EC 262 | 10:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h12 | 18:01 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Prague to Bydgoszcz trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Bydgoszcz from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£25
České dráhy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Bydgoszcz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Prague to Bydgoszcz.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Bydgoszcz.
Complete guide to Bydgoszcz
Things to do in Bydgoszcz
Discover the best of Bydgoszcz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bydgoszcz trip today.
- Recommended
Exploseum
Unique museum in a former explosives factory, combining industrial heritage, military history and a striking forest setting.
- Recommended
Muzeum Mydła i Historii Brudu
Museum devoted to soap and dirt history with engaging displays on hygiene, local industry and traditional soap-making.
- Must visit
Wyspa Młyńska
Riverside island with restored mills, lawns, paths and cultural venues, ideal for walking, relaxing and viewing the historic waterfront.
- Recommended
Wybrzeże im. Feliksa Nowowiejskiego
The city’s main promenade along the Brda, lined with historic buildings, bridges and waterside views in the heart of Bydgoszcz.
- Recommended
Stary Rynek
Central square framed by historic townhouses and civic buildings, serving as a key meeting point and gateway to the old town.
- Vegetarian
Pierniki Bydgoskie
Pierniki bydgoskie are spiced gingerbread biscuits linked to the city’s long baking tradition in Kuyavia and Pomerania, often enjoyed with coffee or tea.
Żurek
Żurek is a sour rye soup traditionally served with sausage and egg. It is a staple across Poland and commonly eaten in Bydgoszcz homes and restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Kaczka Z Jabłkami
Kaczka z jabłkami is roast duck with apples, a classic northern Polish Sunday dish valued for rich flavour and seasonal local fruit.
Restauracja Maestra
Refined restaurant by the riverside serving modern Polish and European cooking in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Karczma Młyńska
Established Polish restaurant in the old town known for traditional dishes, hearty portions and a warm, classic interior.
Warzelnia Piwa
Popular brewery restaurant for regional food and house beer, with a lively casual atmosphere near the city centre.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Poland: accommodation, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Warsaw, Kraków and major Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- zł20-35 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- zł45-80 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- zł120+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- zł10-16 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,00 zł
- Day pass
- 12,00 zł
To the city centre
Bydgoszcz Główna -> Stary Rynek, Bydgoszcz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card ticket purchase works on Bydgoszcz trams and buses via on-board sales machines.
- The standard full-price urban ticket is the 20-minute ticket at 3,00 zł; the 24-hour ticket costs 12,00 zł.
Plan your visit to Bydgoszcz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bydgoszcz.
The train journey from Prague to Bydgoszcz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech countryside and the lush greenery of Poland, providing a visual treat for travellers.
FAQs: Prague to Bydgoszcz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bydgoszcz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bydgoszcz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Prague to Bydgoszcz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Bydgoszcz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Bydgoszcz
Most Prague to Bydgoszcz trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bydgoszcz Główna station pair, with some services arriving at Bydgoszcz Wschód. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bydgoszcz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Bydgoszcz
Which Prague station do trains to Bydgoszcz leave from?
Trains from Prague to Bydgoszcz leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Bydgoszcz station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Bydgoszcz most often arrive at Bydgoszcz Główna. Some services arrive at Bydgoszcz Wschód, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bydgoszcz arrival station.
Bydgoszcz GłównaZygmunta Augusta 7, 85-082 Bydgoszcz, Poland+48 52 322 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Bydgoszcz Główna from Bydgoszcz city centre
Bydgoszcz Główna is 1 km from Bydgoszcz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33N, 67 · 7m · every ~7 min
Tram5, 8, 9 · 7m · £1 · every ~19 min
Bydgoszcz Główna train station facilities and services
Bydgoszcz Główna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Karczma Młyńska, Restauracja Weranda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia, Holiday Inn Bydgoszcz, Focus Hotel Premium Pod Orłem.
Bydgoszcz WschódBydgoszcz, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bydgoszcz Wschód from Bydgoszcz city centre
Bydgoszcz Wschód is 5 km from Bydgoszcz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 14m · £2 · every ~1 min
Bus64, 32N, 33N · 29m · every ~7 min
Tram5, 3, 10, 11 · 16m · £1 · every ~18 min
Bydgoszcz Wschód train station facilities and services
Bydgoszcz Wschód has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bydgoszcz Wschód.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bydgoszcz Wschód.
Bydgoszcz LeśnaModrzewiowa 17, 85-631 Bydgoszcz, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bydgoszcz Leśna from Bydgoszcz city centre
Bydgoszcz Leśna is 2 km from Bydgoszcz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus52 · 9m · every ~6 min
31N, 52 · 13m · every ~7 min
Bydgoszcz Leśna train station facilities and services
Bydgoszcz Leśna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bydgoszcz Leśna.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bydgoszcz Leśna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bydgoszcz Leśna: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bydgoszcz Leśna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bydgoszcz Leśna.
Train stations for Prague to Bydgoszcz
Check train stations information for Prague and Bydgoszcz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Prague that goes to Bydgoszcz is Praha hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Bydgoszcz Główna.
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